Quotes About Community

The biggest misconception about Black Lives Matter is that BLM is just one entity; Black Lives Matter is an organization and a network. We are a part of the movement, but we are not the movement.

National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.

There are disasters that happen - Hurricane Harvey came up, and you had people self-organizing through the community and getting in boats and driving around rescuing people coordinated ad hoc through this network. That's not a media function.

When I think about people coming out, especially young people, my first concern is, 'Are you safe? Is this a safe time? Are you in a safe place?' Do you have a network of people outside of your parents you can go to if this doesn't go as well as you hoped?

CrossFit really helped me with mental toughness, which I really appreciate. It also gave me this network of people cheering me on, which is incredible.

I'm the only girl on The Food Network who grills - I have two bestselling grilling books. I try to really focus on what men and women can do outside together out on the grill. I think it's really fun to have men and women out there together, having fun, working and enjoying themselves.

It's a lack of respect for the community when you're not willing to debate because it's the 'wrong' network.

You can't go back to work unless you have a great support network, whatever that is. My mum and dad, sister, and husband are great.

My biggest point to everybody is you have a responsibility to build your own network.

I think it's so important to have a great support network when you feel like you can't - I would actually go and talk to the people who tell you that you can.

My family and I moved at least six times before I graduated high school. I was fortunate to have a large family network that combined their resources to help me accomplish my goals - but not everyone may be as lucky.

I realized that I'm increasingly in a position where I know a network of people, and I'm able to connect more or less anyone.

Speaking personally, as a first-time female founder, I would not be where I am today without an incredible network of fellow founders who have shared their challenges, advice, and hacks with me.

Love, friendship, networking - these are all critical connections and the foundation of a healthy, happy life.

Networking is rubbish; have friends instead.

There's some people that obviously abuse social networking or whatever, but I think it's a fantastic idea. I've never had any bad encounters with any of it.

My Golden Rule of Networking is simple: Don't keep score.

Social networking is a big boon - I agree to it.

What the Internet has done is made it easier to stay in touch with people, and social networking has helped me career-wise by helping me keep in touch with my fans.

Networking is working.

I believe there definitely are good things about social networking. It's a way for people to connect all around the world.

What the Internet is great at is building networks.

National isolation breeds national neurosis.

Music gave me that neutral lane to relate with everyone.